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Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball franchise based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.The franchise competes in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East. -
William B. Hartsfield
William B. Hartsfield was a man of humble origins who became one of the greatest mayors of Atlanta. William B. Hartsfield served as mayor of Atlanta for six terms (1937-41, 1942-61), longer than any other person in the city's history. -
Benjamin Mays
was an American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. he had the best role as advancement of civil rights. -
herman talmadge
Herman Talmadge, son of Eugene Talmadge, served as governor of Georgia.. In 1956 Talmadge was elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served until his defeat in 1980. -
Atlanta hawks
In 1954, the Hawks drafted Bob Pettit, a future NBA MVP. Despite this, the Hawks were one of the league's worst teams, and in 1955 the Hawks moved, this time to St. Louis. -
Ivan Allen Jr.
Ivan Allen Jr. served as mayor of Atlanta from 1962 to 1970.He is credited with leading the city through an era of significant physical and economic growth and with maintaining calm during the civil rights movement. -
Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division.The Falcons joined the NFL in 1965[2] as an expansion team, after the NFL offered then-owner Rankin Smith a franchise to keep him from joining the rival American Football League (AFL).
